10th International Conference on 
Structural Mechanics in Reactor Technology


 

DIVISION F: LWR PRESSURE COMPONENTS


(The papers with links are those received by the SMiRT 10 Secretariat at the time the Transactions went to press)


F01: Pressurized Thermal Shock

Determination of Upper Shelf Fracture Resistance in the Spinning Cylinder Test Facility
D.J. Lacey, R.E. Leckenby

PTS Integrity Study in Japan (Part 2)
H. Okamura, G. Yagawa, T. Hidaka, Y. Urabe
Pressurized Thermal Shock Loading of HDR RPV-Nozzle and Cylindric Wall
E. Roos, R. Stegmeyer, G. Katzenmeier, M. Klein
Computation of Temperature and Stress in the HDR Pressure Vessel in Presence of Mixing Effects in the Cold Leg and Mantle Downcomer
R.W. Wanner, M. Schmid, O. Mercier, G.E. Neubrech, E. Hansjosten
The Behavior of a Reactor Pressure Vessel Nozzle Under Pressurized Thermal Shock Loading
M. Klein, G.E. Neubrech, E. Roos
Crack Initiation and Arrest During Thermal Shock Tests on Large Size Plates with Surface Cracks
Marco Beghini, Emilio Vitale
Crack-Arrest Toughness Determination from Stub-Panel Specimen Tests
C.E. Pugh, B.R. Bass, C.B. Oland, J. Keeney-Walker
On-Line Analysis of Local Values of the Heat Transfer Coefficient During a Pressurized Thermal Shock
Aleksandar S. Jovanovic
Ductile Fracture Mechanical Analyses of Thermal Shock Experiments
Jurgen Sievers
The Viability of the KIa Procedure for Predicting the Arrest of a Deep Crack During a Hypothetical Thermal Shock Event Involving a Water-Cooled Nuclear Reactor Pressure Vessel
Edwin Smith
Analyses of Circumferential and Axial Flaws for PTS-Transients and Failure Estimate on the Basis of Irradiated RCT Test Specimens
P. Rajamki, R. Ahlstrand

F02: Piping-Pipe Whip, Fatigue

Pipe to Pipe Impact Tests
Laurence Brunel, Alain Stromboni, Jean Lallement
Design Rules for Piping: Experimental Validation of Flexibility and Elastic Stress Indices for Elbows Under Bending
F. Touboul, M. Ben Jdidia, D. Acker
Development Work on Vibration Acceptance Criteria of Piping Systems
Mileta Mikasinovic
Research Needs for Fatigue Damage Assessment in PWR Surge and Spray Piping
V.N. Shah, D.A. Conley

F03: Piping - Analysis

System Response of Piping Configurations Under Overload Conditions
K. Kussmaul, K. Kerkhof, K.-H. Herter

The Effect of Plastic Behavior on Damping in Piping Systems
Arthur G. Ware
Nonlinear Analysis of Pressure Components Under Dynamic Conditions
L. Lazzeri
Design Rules for Piping: Plastic Stability of Straight Parts Under Level D Loadings
F. Touboul, M. Ben Jdidia, D. Acker

F04: Environmental Effects - Plant Applications

Strain Rate Dependent Environmental Cracking of Ferritic Steels in High Temperature Water
David R. Tice

Corrosion Fatigue Crack Growth Through Cladding to Base Metal of a CrMoV Reactor Pressure Vessel Steel
T. Saario, K.R. Törrönen, R. Ahlstrand, V.A. Ignatov, V. Fedorova, V. Rybin, B.T. Timofeev
Pipe Failure Tests (RORV) at HDR Facility - Experimental Results
Hermann A. Hunger, Harald Diem
Structural Integrity Evaluation of Microiologically Induced Corrosion Damaged Stainless Steel Welds
A.B. Poole, L.C. Rinaca, W.A. Pavinich

F05: Design of Components - Vessels

Thermal Analysis for the Sealing Test on a RPV Model
Jia-di Qu, Yi-kang Dou
Structural Relaibility Tests of Reactor Vessels During Destructive Tests of Models
Alexander A. Blmin, Yuri G. Dragunov, Igor V. Gorynin, Victor A. Ignatov, Georgii P. Karzov, Boris T. Timofeev
Experimental Investigation on Cracked Body with Adhesive-Bonded Reinforcement
Yi-Qiang Hu, Hong-Liang Pan, Pei-Ning Li, Ding-Yi Ju
Effect of Laser Alloying on the Mechanism of Steel Fracture Under the Cyclic Loading
Mikhail I. Chayevsky, Josephina M. Blednova
Corrosion Fatigue Strength of VVER-440 RPV-Steel Base and Weld Metal
B.T. Timofeev, V.A. Fedorova, V.V. Rybin, R. Ahlstrand, T. Saario, K.R. Törrönen

F06: Design of Components - Thermal Analysis and Fatigue

Temperature and Wall Strain Fluctations During the TEMR Thermal Stratification Tests at HDR
L. Wolf, M. Geib, W. Häfner, E. Hansjosten, A. Talja
Overview of Piping Requalification for Thermal Stratification
Bryan C, Morgan, Gordon Hau
Method to Assess Mechanical Effects of Stratification in Piping System
Ph. Taupin, E. Thomas-Solgadi, C. Ensel
Analysis of Pump's Shaft Torsional Vibrations in Transient Conditions
Gilbert R. Pasqualini, Claude Cauquelin
Low Cycle Fatigue Behaviour of Low Alloy Steels in High Temperature Pressurized Water
Norio Nagata, Shunji Sato, Yasuyuki Katada

F07: Component Analysis - Steam Generators and Pressurizer

Conceptual Design and Comparison of Once-Through Tube Boiling Steam Generators for Different Annular Bundle Configurations
L. Cinotti, G. Ferrari, F. Magris
Once-Through Straight Tube Steam Generators Subject to Severe Thermal Transients Compensation Systems Optimization
Francesco Alicino, Stefano Chiocchio, Fulvio Fardi, Giuseppe Zampini
3D Finite Element Stress Analysis of the Primary Side and Tube Sheet of a NPP Steam Generator
Dinggeng Xu, Weijuan Ye, Baisong Wang
Thermomechanical Analysis of a Steam Generator Bottom
G. Debruyne, S. Ignaccolo
Stresses in Penetrating Nozzles and in Perforated Spherical Vessel Bottoms
Hubert Sacher, Karl Pitscheider
Finite Element Stress Analysis of Welded Seal Closures
S.H. Cavata, L.M. Bezerra, S.V.G. Ribeiro
A Parametric Study of Contact Problem on a Large Size Flange
A.B. Mukherjee, T. Narayanan, J.K. Dhondkar, V.K. Mehra

 

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